Brandon Forys wins prestigious UBC undergraduate awards
Join us in congratulating Brandon Forys for receiving the HSBC Emerging Leader Scholarship, the designation of Wesbrook Scholar, and the Suedfeld Scholar Award.
Dr. Paul Hewitt recognized for his significant advancements to Canadian psychology
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to Canadian psychology, Dr. Paul Hewitt was awarded CPA’s Donald O. Hebb Award.
Funding to advance research on psychosocial well-being and healthy aging
Dr. Nancy Sin’s research gets a boost from CFI infrastructure funding.
Congratulations to the 2019 PURC award winners
Every year, the UBC Psychology community comes together to celebrate undergraduate student research.
Research excellence cluster forms at UBC to shine a spotlight on women’s health
The Research Excellence Clusters program at the University of British Columbia continues to support research across disciplines, linking the neuroscience community with experts across campus to ask big questions and solve big problems.
New funding extends impact of UBC’s Centre for Gambling Research
A renewed investment of $1.36 million over five years from the B.C. government and BCLC will allow the Centre for Gambling Research at UBC to continue its research to reduce harms related to gambling.
UBC research is exploring how hormones shape teens’ emotions over time
Teenage years can be a turbulent time, thanks to a sharp increase in hormones. What’s not known is the role these hormones, along with physical and social changes, have in the maturing teenage brain. UBC’s Social Health Lab has launched a new study to explore how sex hormones shape teens’ emotions over time. If you […]
Motherhood changes the brain, possibly forever
New research from UBC Neuroscience PhD candidate Rand Eid and colleagues shows reproductive experiences may change the trajectory of women’s aging across the lifespan
Steven Barnes wins prestigious national teaching award
Steven Barnes received a 2019 3M National Teaching Fellow Award for his leadership in enhancing post-secondary teaching excellence and for superlative undergraduate teaching.
UBC Psychology’s Andrew Baron and Amori Mikami recognized as top researchers at UBC
In recognition of their outstanding research and scholarly contributions, psychology professors Andrew Baron and Amori Mikami each earned a 2018 UBC Killam Research Prize.